Electrician Night Shift Foreman

About This Role

Work nights leading electrical crews on projects across the country. This is a hands-on foreman role — you’ll run the night shift, set daily priorities, inspect work, and keep projects moving on schedule. Pay is up to $37/hr depending on experience. You’ll travel to job sites nationwide, enforce safety and code compliance, coach journeymen and apprentices, and troubleshoot jobsite problems. Ideal candidates bring solid field experience, leadership on site, and the ability to make decisions on the fly during night operations.

What You'll Do

• • Lead and supervise night-shift electricians and apprentices; assign tasks and inspect completed work
• • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders; lay out jobs and mark up plans as needed
• • Troubleshoot electrical systems and provide hands-on solutions to keep installations on schedule
• • Enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure jobsite compliance with NEC and OSHA
• • Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and subcontractors for the night shift
• • Complete timecards, daily reports, punch lists, and communicate progress to project managers

What We're Looking For

• • 5+ years electrical field experience with at least 2 years in a lead or foreman role
• • Strong knowledge of NEC, conduit bending, wiring, terminations, and testing procedures
• • Comfortable working overnight shifts and traveling to different job sites nationwide
• • Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics and train crew members on tasks
• • Physically fit for climbing, lifting, and standing for long periods; reliable transportation

Qualifications

• • Journeyman or Master electrician license where required by state
• • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety card
• • NFPA 70E electrical safety training preferred
• • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass drug screening
• • CPR/First Aid and written/verbal English; bilingual (Spanish) a plus

What We Offer

• • Pay up to $37/hr based on experience, with overtime available on many projects
• • Travel paid and per diem when working out of town; jobsite lodging or reimbursement
• • Tool allowance or reimbursement for required specialty tools
• • Health insurance options and retirement plan contributions where available
• • Consistent night-shift schedules and steady project work across multiple regions

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